Man in red goggles robs Dollar Store

Authorities are asking the public to help them identify a man they say robbed a Dollar Store in northeast Harris County last month.

The robbery occurred about 9:50 p.m. April 22 at the store in the 5600 block of Aldine Bender, officials said.

Officials said the man walked into the store, approached the check out counter and pulled out a pistol. He pointed the gun at the clerk, who gave him an undisclosed amount of cash. Then the man left.

The store’s surveillance camera recorded the heist.

The man is described as being between about 18 years old and 25 years old. He was about 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighed between 140 and 160 pounds. He wore a black, long-sleeved shirt, blue jeans and distinctive large, red goggles.

Anyone with information about the case is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 713 222-TIPS or on-line at www.crime-stoppers.org. Tips can also be submitted by text message. Text TIP610 and tips to Crimes (274637).

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information that leads to the suspect’s charging and arrest.